The Hazards of Great Leadership: Detrimental Consequences of Leader Exceptionalism

by James K Beggan, George R Goethals, Scott T Allison, et al.

The value of great leaders seems to be an unquestioned assumption. The goal of this Element is to explore the counterintuitive idea that great leaders can pose a hazard to themselves and their followers. Great leadership, which accomplishes morally commendable and difficult objectives by leaders and followers, requires competence, morality, and charisma. A hazard is a condition or event that leads to human loss, such as injury, death, or economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009398598
• ISBN13: 9781009398596
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 75 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"